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Classic adventure Flashback celebrates its 25th anniversary on the Nintendo Switch this June

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If you happened to play on the Super Nintendo, Commodore Amiga or any of the other 16 bit machines of its day then not only were you one of the happiest people alive but you may also have come across the excellent action adventure game Flashback.  Often appearing in top 100 games of all time […]

Enjoy some casual tank combat with Tank Slam

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Tank combat is hugely popular at the moment and it’s all amazingly realistic, but if you fancy a more casual tank combat game then you could try Go All Games’ Tank Slam when it arrives on Steam later this month.  Tank Slam is a 3D version of the classic Atari 2600 game Tank and features campaing and skirmish modes and […]

Vertical platformer Octahedron out now

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Square Enix Collective have announced the release of 2D vertical action platformer Octahedron on Xbox One, Playstation 4 and PC.  Developed by indie studio Demimonde, Octahedron is a rhythm synced platformer that takes players to a strange neon world.  Watch the new launch trailer below for a glimpse of this colourful game… This 2D action platformer tasks players […]

Touhou Genso Wanderer Reloaded coming to PS4 and Nintendo Switch this July

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NIS America have announced that their roguelike RPG Touhou Genso Wanderer Reloaded will be arriving on the Nintendo Switch and Playstation 4 in North America on 17th July and Europe on 20th July later this year.  Providing the definitive Touhou Project experience, Touhou Genso Wanderer Reloaded will feature the original story, all the DLC and plenty of new content […]

Turn-based strategy Exorder now available on Steam today

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Fat Dog Games and developer Solid9 Studio announce that their turn based tactical game, Exorder, has been released today on Steam.  Exorder takes players to a brand new fantasy world where treachery, sinister plots and enemy armies are more prevalent than a series of Game of Thrones.  Check out the game’s release trailer below… In Exorder players will be […]

Action platformer Shadow Bug coming to Nintendo Switch this month

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Looking for a challenging action platformer to play on the Nintendo Switch this March?  If the answer is yes then you will want to check out Muro Studios’ 2D platformer, Shadow Bug, when it is released on the Nintendo Switch eShop on 30th March.  Check out the trailer below… In Shadow Bug players become the titular ninja […]

World of Tanks 1.0 AR Experience to launch at this year’s GDC

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To celebrate the World of Tanks 1.0 update, Wargaming have announced that they will be releasing the World of Tanks AR Experience app worldwide on Android devices.  Developed with support from Gravity Jack and alongside Google using their new AR platform for developers, ARCore, users will be able to see tank battles raging all around […]

Interplanet: The Galactic War now available on Android and iOS

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If you are into games on the go then you may be interested to hear that Thumbage and Glohow have announced that their galactic sci-fi stratgey game, Interplanet: The Galactic War, is now available on Android and iOS devices.  This space strategy title will see players build up their fleet of ships to explore and conquer […]

Lode Runner Legacy coming to Nintendo Switch

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Tozai Games have announced that their action puzzling masterpiece, Lode Runner Legacy, will be arriving on the Nintendo Switch this spring.  Lode Runner Legacy takes all the best parts of the 1983 classic and gives it a modern twist that Switch gamers are sure to love.  Check out the new trailer below. In Lode Runner Legacy players control our running […]